

Cyber Security Expert Matthew Ferrante: The Quiet War Over Your Digital Identity | Ep 3
Oct 17, 2024
In this insightful conversation, Matthew Ferrante, a former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent turned cybersecurity expert, shares his fascinating journey into the world of data privacy. He discusses how personal data is often collected and monetized without users' knowledge, the ethical dilemmas of targeted advertising, and the implications of data ownership in legal situations like divorce. Ferrante also highlights the importance of managing one's digital legacy and the potential risks of hacking, empowering listeners to make informed decisions in the digital landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Origins of Electronic Crime Investigation
02:21 • 8min
The Currency of Data: Ownership and Privacy Challenges
10:43 • 19min
Reflections from the Bronx: A Journey Marked by Loss
29:45 • 13min
Midnight Duty: Tales from the Security Desk
42:16 • 14min
Empowering Data Privacy and Digital Legacy Management
56:03 • 3min
Navigating Password Security and Data Retention Strategies
58:53 • 2min
Navigating Cybersecurity and Human Vulnerability
01:01:13 • 21min
Reflections on 9/11 and Infrastructure Failures
01:22:27 • 26min
Navigating Objectivity in Troubling Times
01:48:29 • 13min
Bridging Self-Perception and Action
02:01:49 • 8min
Beyond Wealth: Finding True Fulfillment
02:10:15 • 8min
Navigating Data Privacy: Solutions and Future Innovations
02:17:51 • 2min
The Future of Relationships: Embracing AI Companions
02:20:10 • 2min